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A Patient Is Receiving Eyedrops That Contain a Beta-Blocker Medication

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A patient is receiving eyedrops that contain a beta-blocker medication. The nurse will use what method to reduce systemic effects after administering the eyedrops?


A) Wiping off excess liquid immediately after instilling the drops
B) Having the patient close the eye tightly after the drops are instilled
C) Having the patient try to keep the eye open for 30 seconds after the drops are instilled
D) Applying gentle pressure to the patient's nasolacrimal duct for 30 to 60 seconds after instilling the drops

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